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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.35, 199.93 and 46.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.35, 199.93 and 46.63 is: 69.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.35 : 199.93 = 46.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.35/199.93 = 46.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.35x = 199.93 × 46.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.35x = 9,322.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,322.74/133.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.91

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